In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-virtualenvwrapper on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-virtualenvwrapper is extension to virtualenv for managing multiple environments (Py3)
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-virtualenvwrapper on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-virtualenvwrapper
python3-virtualenvwrapper is:
virtualenvwrapper is a set of extensions to Ian Bicking’s virtualenv tool. The extensions include wrappers for creating and deleting virtual environments and otherwise managing your development workflow, making it easier to work on more than one project at a time without introducing conflicts in their dependencies.
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-virtualenvwrapper on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-virtualenvwrapper Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
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After updating apt database, We can install python3-virtualenvwrapper using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-virtualenvwrapper
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Install python3-virtualenvwrapper Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
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After updating apt database, We can install python3-virtualenvwrapper using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-virtualenvwrapper
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Install python3-virtualenvwrapper Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
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After updating apt database, We can install python3-virtualenvwrapper using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-virtualenvwrapper
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How To Uninstall python3-virtualenvwrapper on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-virtualenvwrapper package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-virtualenvwrapper
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Uninstall python3-virtualenvwrapper And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-virtualenvwrapper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-virtualenvwrapper
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Remove python3-virtualenvwrapper Configurations and Data
To remove python3-virtualenvwrapper configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-virtualenvwrapper
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Remove python3-virtualenvwrapper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-virtualenvwrapper configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-virtualenvwrapper